Police warn of jury duty scam targeting Barnegat area residents
Scammers are posing as law enforcement officers and demanding immediate payments to avoid fake arrests. BARNEGAT, NJ — Barnegat police are warning residents about a surge in phone scams in which callers…
Toms River School Board Refuses to Rescind Murphy’s Law to Keep Parents in The Dark on Gender Issues
Board member Lisa Contessa’s attempt to rescind Governor Murphy’s policy blocked by school board, including candidate for Toms River Council Michelle Williams. TOMS RIVER, NJ – Parental rights have been a topic…
Ocean County Resident Strikes Gold with $859K Jersey Cash 5 Win
TRENTON, NJ – A single ticket sold in Ocean County nailed all five numbers in the Jersey Cash 5 drawing on Wednesday, October 18, taking home a hefty $859,633 prize. The winning…
Lakewood Man Indicted for Murder of Girlfriend
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today that John Filistovich, 59, has been indicted by an Ocean County Grand Jury on charges of Murder and Theft. Filistovich is accused of killing…
Mayor Lisa Crate to Host Grand Opening of Newly Renovated Cedar Bridge Manor Park
Mayor Lisa Crate and the Brick Township Council are set to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the revamped Cedar Bridge Manor Park on Wednesday, October 25, at 4 p.m. The park is…
Jackson Councilman Resigns Amid Controversy Over Residency
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming announced his resignation tonight after it was revealed by citizen investigators that he no longer lives in Jackson. The announcement comes after a…
Manchester Police Advise Public Safety Awareness on Halloween
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Choosing the right costume can make a difference not just in selfies but in safety as well. “Plan costumes that are bright and reflective,” the department advised. Additionally,…
New Jersey Legislator Who Opposed Jews in Local Government Issues Statement on Israel
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Prior to the October terrorist attack on Israel by Hamas, New Jersey Assemblyman Alex Sauickie, of Jackson Township opposed the notion of appointing religious Jews to his town’s…
Jackson Councilman Accused of Not Living in Town After Selling Home
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township Councilman Marty Flemming, who lost a contentious political race to incumbent Mayor Michael Reina last November has faced criticism over his permanent place of address. Flemming…
Seaside Heights Man Charged with Manslaughter in Cyclist’s Death
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Anthony Collins, 40, of Seaside Heights, has been charged with Manslaughter and Endangering an Injured Victim. These charges are related…
Rise in Distraction Thefts Prompts Warning from Barnegat Police
BARNEGAT, NJ – Barnegat Police have issued a warning about an uptick in distraction thefts taking place at neighboring shopping centers. These thefts are usually perpetrated by individuals known as “crime tourists,”…
Troubled Past Starting to Haunt Political Candidates at the Shore and Beyond
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The leaves are falling, the days are getting shorter and Halloween haunts are popping up all over the Jersey Shore as the festival of the dead draws near.…
Why Your Windows Are Rattling in Central Jersey
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents across Central New Jersey have been hearing loud booms and experiencing low-flying aircraft, but the folks over at Joint Base MDL have assured residents surrounding the base,…
Two Pedestrians Struck on Same Day in Manchester
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Manchester Township Police Department is urgently seeking the public’s help in solving two separate hit-and-run incidents that occurred on Sunday, leaving two local residents injured. The events unfolded…
Sights of Frights at Six Flags 2023 Fright Fest
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Six Flags Great Adventure’s Fright Fest is in full swing, and last weekend, the company invited reporters, bloggers, and coaster enthusiasts for a behind-the-scenes look at the entire…
This Point Pleasant Steakhouse is the Best at the Jersey Shore
POINT PLEASANT, NJ — Nestled in the picturesque setting of Point Pleasant, Prime 13 SteakHouse has become a must-visit dining destination for those seeking an extraordinary steakhouse experience. With glowing reviews on…
FBI Director Warns of Hamas-Linked Terror Threat in U.S., What it Means for New Jersey
LAKEWOOD, NJ – FBI Director Christopher Wray has issued a warning to Americans in the U.S. regarding an increase in threats from Hamas-linked militants. That warning was heard in New Jersey, home…
Brick Township Fall Leaf Collection: What You Need to Know
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – Brick Township’s Department of Public Works has released the schedule for this year’s Fall Leaf Collection. The service will kick off on Monday, October 23, and align with…
Senator Representing New Jersey’s Largest Jewish Community Tells Biden: Bring Them All The Way Home
LAKEWOOD, NJ – New Jersey’s 30th District legislators, Senator Robert Singer and Assemblymen Sean Kean and Ned Thomson, are calling on the Biden administration to expedite the return of American citizens evacuated…
If Toms River Adds Beach Tax, Access Should be Free Residents Say
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill announced this week that he feels all township residents should bear the burden and cost of annual beach replenishment for barrier island…
Three Victims in Deadly Lakewood Crash Identified
LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A tragic motor vehicle accident that occurred in Lakewood Township on October 7 has left three individuals dead. Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer identified the deceased victims…
